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Edward, Sounds like an ambitious project. You might want to consider posting pictures on this site as some of us don't do FB. Having done two Sunrader project; one Truck Camper model on to a Silverado and one side door shorty on to a Dodge W250 I might have some ideas. In the meantime, if...

Start Here. Vijay, Great place to start; http://www.silkroute.org.uk/equipment/choosevan.htm Not my site, just passing it along. Safe Travels,

Bajajoaquin, Sounds like you are in the ballpark at 25psi. Here is the rec. from TC Adventure; http://truckcamperadventure.com/2016/10/airing-down-your-tires/ Here are our recommended off-road tire pressures for SRW Load Range E (80 psi) tires: • Firm dirt surfaces – 50 psi...

Huntsonora, You may not be as heavy, but I got this from; http://truckcamperadventure.com/2016/10/airing-down-your-tires/ Here are our recommended off-road tire pressures for SRW Load Range E (80 psi) tires: • Firm dirt surfaces – 50 psi front/55 psi rear • Rough and rocky...

OrangeTJ, Good idea. Here are some review of the solar lights if you don't / can't get access to hot wires; http://solartechnologyhub.com/best-outdoor-solar-powered-motion-security-lights-top-9-reviews/ Safe Travels,

Samuelashirley, You mention the new Ranger as a mini "EarthRomer" It already exsits! Search Ford Ranger Oman Starting price less than 58K USD. with the New Ford Ranger. Diesel 4x4 https://www.burow-reisemobile.de/pick-up/oman-ford-ranger/ Review by Alan Heath...

Thank you to all that showed interest, This vehicle has been sold. Safe travels to all.

HowardH, Sounds like a fun project your working on. I think Mundo is talking about the lack of Ultra Low Sulfer Diesel in Mexico and many other parts of the world. Here is a link to one of the many sites that talks about the issue; http://bajamary.com/media/Mexico-Diesel.php Safe travels,

Dan, Did you make it out of Nigeria? The website is down. Safe Travels and keep up the great reports,

Dwh, Sideburnie, Yes, thank you for making that clear. I had nothing to do with Mr. Stewart's site. This is just the best guide I have found on the internet to build and set up a live in overland camper. I am trying to follow his advise on the W250/Sunrader build I am working on now. As for my...

Sideburnie, Read this before you go any further. http://www.silkroute.org.uk/equipment/choosevan.htm If you find a better site on this topic please let me know. Safe travels,

Dan, Thanks for the reply. I see you are about to enter Mauritania, in case you missed this one here is a detailed report on crossing the border from May. http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/hubb/north-africa/border-crossing-into-mauritania-84142-3 Posted by "Wanted" If you can, please report...

Dan, Thank you for the reports and videos. Many of us on this site are building our vehicles to follow in your tire tracks. The truck / camper I am building is just under 3.25 meters tall, 2.13 wide, 5.8 long. Do you think this would work where you have been so far? It seems that delivery...

GeoNomad, I have replied. Thank you for your interest.

Supersprings and Anti Sway Bar. Ronald, I had a 06 Silverado 3500 SRW with the LBZ DMax. I had a Bigfoot 10.6 and a Fleetwood 11X. Both were heavy truck campers. After researching my options I went with SuperSprings added to the GM set and a Helwig anti sway bar. The nice thing about extra...

Mark, Here's two to check out, they have the dinette and a rear couch that could be built as bunks bed with out to much problem. They are very heavy and would require a hefty long bed truck. ( You would get better fuel range with a Long Bed. 34-65 gal. tanks.)...

4x4 Chevrolet Sunrader. Andrew, Sorry to hear about your Toy, glad no one was hurt. I once had one of those nuts play chicken with me down in the Copper Canyon. If a truck / camper combo would interest you, check out the following; http://s1312.photobucket.com/user/paul_ho/profile/ I am...

Chevrolet Sunrader 4X4 Coming in April. Jeff, I am cleaning up my Chevrolet Sunrader 4x4 that I took down to S. America. Here is the link to my previous picture page to give you an idea of what it looks likes. I should have it ready in about a month and will be listed it for sale on this site...

Real world review. 245/75/16 E Before Overland Journal, Consumer Reports had this tire at the top of there AT list. Here is my re post about this tire; I put a set on my 03 Chevy Silverado 1500 4x4 loaded with a camper body. ( 6500-7000lbs.) 245/75/16 E. I drove from N. California down thru...

Real world expedition with the AT3's Sorry to repeat myself but here is my re post about this tire; ( I have never owned a set of ST Maxx's so...) I put a set on my 03 Chevy Silverado 1500 4x4 loaded with a camper body. ( 6500-7000lbs.) 245/75/16 E. I drove from N. California down thru Mexico...